
John Rex Wingo, Appellate Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and General
MemberatStites And Harbison Pllc
Nashville, TN
Practicing appellate in Nashville since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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John Rex Wingo is a member based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. John has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stites And Harbison Pllc.
- Based in
- Nashville, TN
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · General
- Handles Appellate, Business, and General matters from Nashville, TN.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John Rex Wingo: John Rex Wingo is a member based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. John has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stites And Harbison Pllc.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by John Rex Wingo
John concentrates on appellate, business, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Business
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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Appellate cases in Nashville, Tennessee
John takes appellate matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Nashville, Tennessee
John takes business matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
General cases in Nashville, Tennessee
John takes general matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Nashville, Tennessee
John takes insurance matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Nashville, Tennessee
John takes litigation matters in Nashville, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.
Biography
About John Rex Wingo — Over 32 years of Tennessee appellate experience
John Rex Wingo is a member based in Nashville, TN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and General. John has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stites And Harbison Pllc.
John Rex Wingo is a lawyer practicing business litigation, torts and insurance practice, product liability litigation and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. John practices at Stites & Harbison, PLLC in Nashville, TN.
John's approach to appellate cases
John Rex Wingo is a lawyer practicing business litigation, torts and insurance practice, product liability litigation and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. John practices at Stites & Harbison, PLLC in Nashville, TN.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and general matters in Nashville and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
John Rex Wingo's legal education and bar admissions
Tulane University Law School
J.D. · 1994
Tulane University
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
Tennessee
1994 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Tulane University Law School and B.A. in Tulane University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Tulane University Law School and B.A. in Tulane University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
John's professional memberships and bar associations
Leadership Law Alumni Business Law Section Litigation Section Governmental Affairs Committee Leadership Law Class of 2008
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Locations
John Rex Wingo's office in Nashville
John's primary office is at SunTrust Plaza, 401 Commerce Street, Suite 800, Nashville, TN, 37219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Stites And Harbison Pllc
SunTrust Plaza, 401 Commerce Street, Suite 800
Nashville, TN 37219
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How to hire John Rex Wingo — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John
John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Rex Wingo
How much does it cost to hire John for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Nashville?
John is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with John?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new appellate clients right now?
John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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